Sec. 33. (a) This section does not apply to a mail order or Internet based pharmacy (as defined by IC 25-26-18-1) to the extent that the pharmacy is allowed to operate under IC 25-26-18.

     (b) A person may not own or operate a store, facility, or other place of business in Indiana where:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-13-33

  • Person: means any individual, partnership, copartnership, firm, company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, or municipality, or a legal representative or agent, unless this chapter expressly provides otherwise. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
  • Pharmacy: means any facility, department, or other place where prescriptions are filled or compounded and are sold, dispensed, offered, or displayed for sale and which has as its principal purpose the dispensing of drug and health supplies intended for the general health, welfare, and safety of the public, without placing any other activity on a more important level than the practice of pharmacy. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
  • Prescription: means a written order or an order transmitted by other means of communication from a practitioner to or for an ultimate user for any drug or device containing:

    Indiana Code 25-26-13-2

  • Sale: means every sale and includes:

    Indiana Code 25-26-13-2

(1) prescriptions are accepted to be filled; or

(2) prescription drugs or devices are:

(A) ordered;

(B) offered or advertised for sale; or

(C) paid for;

unless the person has a pharmacy permit issued under this chapter.

As added by P.L.48-2015, SEC.5.

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